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Cup Fungus
Aleurina ferruginea
-37.9652, 145.407
Field Notes
Description:
Small greenish brown firm jelly discs with upturned rough margins. The largest of these otherwise smooth discs were about 20mm. Undersides were smooth.
Habitat:
Spotted growing on very damp ground in the middle of a walking track, in a reserve with a variety of native trees.
Notes:
These are said to be concave at first, flattening out to discs later. The outer surface is said to be velvety with small scattered warty structures.
http://www.elfram.com/fungi/fungi_a/alferr_b.html
Ascomycota
Reference Links:
Australian Fungi - A Blog: #18 Aleurina ferruginea
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedAugust 5, 2013
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